When to go · Shakhrisabz
Shakhrisabz, month by month
The best months for Shakhrisabz: Apr, May, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (40 °C+), Jan–Mar (Takhzakaracha Pass may close).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (104 °F+), Jan–Mar (Takhzakaracha Pass may close).7 °C / -3 °C, 9 rain days45 °F / 27 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (40 °C+), Jan–Mar (Takhzakaracha Pass may close).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (104 °F+), Jan–Mar (Takhzakaracha Pass may close).9 °C / -2 °C, 9 rain days48 °F / 28 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (40 °C+), Jan–Mar (Takhzakaracha Pass may close).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (104 °F+), Jan–Mar (Takhzakaracha Pass may close).14 °C / 3 °C, 10 rain days57 °F / 37 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Shakhrisabz's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.21 °C / 9 °C, 8 rain days70 °F / 48 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- MayGreatInside Shakhrisabz's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.27 °C / 13 °C, 6 rain days81 °F / 55 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: High
- JuneMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across Uzbekistan: Heat builds to 35 °C+; early starts only.Outside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across Uzbekistan: Heat builds to 95 °F+; early starts only.33 °C / 17 °C, 2 rain days91 °F / 63 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (40 °C+), Jan–Mar (Takhzakaracha Pass may close).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (104 °F+), Jan–Mar (Takhzakaracha Pass may close).36 °C / 19 °C, 1 rain days97 °F / 66 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (40 °C+), Jan–Mar (Takhzakaracha Pass may close).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (104 °F+), Jan–Mar (Takhzakaracha Pass may close).35 °C / 18 °C, 1 rain days95 °F / 64 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- SeptemberGreatInside Shakhrisabz's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.30 °C / 13 °C, 1 rain days86 °F / 55 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- OctoberGreatInside Shakhrisabz's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.23 °C / 8 °C, 4 rain days73 °F / 46 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: High
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across Uzbekistan: Cool and quieter; cotton harvest season in the countryside.16 °C / 3 °C, 6 rain days61 °F / 37 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Apr–May, Sep–Oct). Across Uzbekistan: Cold nights, occasional snow on Registan; New Year crowds in Tashkent.10 °C / -1 °C, 8 rain days50 °F / 30 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low